cover with silence

prop., , esp. to keep water in or out (Soph., Plat., al.). to cover closely, to protect by covering (, Polyb., al.): , R, mg. to cover, keep secret, conceal Si, l.c. I Co 13:7 By covering (for exx., v., Lft., , 40; M, , 36): , , .† to ward of, bear up under, endure Notes Th. I Co 9:12 13:7 I Th 3:1 5

verdragen, bedekt

I cover, conceal, ward off, bear with, endure patiently.

to endure

to roof over, i.e. (figuratively) to cover with silence (endure patiently)

(for-)bear, suffer

στέγω (cf. Lat. tego), [in LXX: Sir.8:17 * ;] 1. prop., to cover closely, to protect by covering, esp. to keep water in or out (Soph., Plat., al.). 2. to cover, keep secret, conceal (Sir, l.with, Polyb., al.): 1Co.13:7, R, mg. 3. By covering to ward of, bear up under, endure (for exx., see, Lft., Notes, 40; M, Th., 36): 1Co.9:12 13:7, 1Th.3:1 3:5.† (AS)